Hunters says ..
Positioned on the on the popular Gloucester Crescent within Wigston you will find this detached bungalow, which offers a perfect blend of comfort and potential. Boasting a cosy reception room, two double bedrooms, and a four piece bathroom, this property is ideal for those seeking a place to call...
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom detached bungalow in South Wigston, Leicestershire, presents a mixed bag of features. Its location on Gloucester Crescent is a plus, offering relative proximity to local amenities and transport links, including South Wigston train station. The presence of several schools nearby adds to its appeal for families. However, the Ofsted ratings of some of these schools are not outstanding.
The property itself appears structurally sound, but the interior décor is dated. The kitchen and bathroom, in particular, show their age and would benefit from a significant upgrade. The garden is a definite highlight, offering a considerable amount of outdoor space with mature plants and a shed. This is a substantial asset, especially in a suburban setting.
The list price of £270,000 seems competitive within the context of other properties on Gloucester Crescent. However, the absence of precise square footage data for comparable properties makes a definitive assessment of value per square foot challenging. While the price appears reasonable given the location and garden, potential buyers should factor in the cost of necessary modernisation to the interior.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 679.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 228,564.00 £Decreased by 6.02 %
- Est sale value
- 198,268.00 £Increased by 14.51 %
- Average area rental value
- 990.00 £/moIncreased by 9.03 %
- Est letting value
- 679.00 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 5.20 %Increased by 16.07 %
- Crime Rate
- 2.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Wigston High School | Academy Converter | Requires improvement | 0.78 KM |
| Parkland Primary School South Wigston | Academy Converter | Good | 0.86 KM |
| Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A Church Of England School | Academy Sponsor Led | Serious Weaknesses | 0.90 KM |
| Holy Cross Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy Converter | 0.95 KM | |
| Rolleston Primary School | Community School | Requires improvement | 1.00 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northumberland Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Ivanhoe Road | £ 395,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Windsor Avenue | £ 279,950 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Wright Place | £ 250,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Packhorse Road | £ 210,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Wigston | 1949 | SWS | 0.65 KM |
| Leicester | 1947 | LEI | 5.23 KM |
| Narborough | 1881 | NBR | 7.38 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucester Crescent, Wigston | £ 270,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Gloucester Crescent, Wigston | £ 320,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| Kent Crescent, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 | £ 280,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.12 KM |
| Kent Crescent, Wigston, LE18 4XQ | £ 255,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.13 KM |
| Gloucester Crescent, Wigston, LE18 | £ 295,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.15 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Gloucester Crescent | £ 168,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 23 Gloucester Crescent | £ 203,500 | 0.07 KM |
| 27 Gloucester Crescent | £ 172,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 2b Gloucester Crescent | £ 205,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 18 Gloucester Crescent | £ 193,000 | 0.07 KM |